Basil Lazarus III
Basil Lazarus III | |
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Syriac Orthodox Maphrian of the East | |
Church | Syriac Orthodox Church |
Installed | 1709 |
Term ended | 1713 |
Predecessor | Basil Isaac |
Successor | Basil Matthew II |
Personal details | |
Birth name | Iyawannis Lazarus |
Died | 1713 |
Previous post(s) | Bishop of Mansuriyya |
Basil Lazarus III was the Syriac Orthodox Maphrian of the East from 1709 until his death in 1713.
Biography[]
Iyawannis Lazarus was ordained bishop of by Patriarch Ignatius Abdulmasih I in 1684, in which year he later also attended the consecration of the Holy Chrism at the Church of the Forty Martyrs at Mardin.[1] In 1709, Lazarus was ordained as Maphrian of the East by Patriarch Ignatius Isaac II, upon which he assumed the name Basil.[1] Lazarus served as Maphrian of the East until his death in mid-1713.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c Barsoum (2009), p. 17.
Bibliography[]
- Barsoum, Aphrem (2009). History of the Syriac Dioceses. Vol. 1. Translated by Matti Moosa. Gorgias Press. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
Categories:
- Maphrians
- 1713 deaths
- 17th-century Oriental Orthodox bishops
- 18th-century Oriental Orthodox archbishops
- Assyrians of the Ottoman Empire
- 17th-century people of the Ottoman Empire
- Oriental Orthodox bishops in the Ottoman Empire
- 18th-century people of the Ottoman Empire